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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA This is a rare arsenide of copper containing nickel and cobalt. Found only on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan. It is unusual in that much of the material was either smelted or polished for lapidar objects, while this remains in its natural form 5.6 x 5 x 1.7 cm
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickle and iron, is found only one place in the world - in the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan (making this obviously the type locality). This 59-gram nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. We recently acquired the only available ...
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickle and iron, is found only one place in the world - in the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan (making this obviously the type locality). This 2.4-ounce nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. We recently acquired the only ...
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA A 5.2 by 4.0 rounded mass weighing 200 grams. JSS specimen and photograph.
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA 3.9 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm. Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickel and iron, is found only one place in the world - in the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan (making this obviously the type locality). This 2.7-ounce nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. We recently ...
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA 4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 cm. Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickel and iron. This large 5.2-ounce nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. It was mined in the 1950s.
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA 3.2 x 3.1 x 2.9 cm. Mohawkite, a mixture of algodonite, domeykite and arsenic-rich copper, was originally described from the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan. This 3.4-ounce nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. We recently acquired the only available stash we know about of this material, ...
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA 4.6 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm. Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickel and iron, is found only one place in the world - in the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan (making this obviously the type locality). This large 6.8-ounce nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold.
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA 4.9 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm. Mohawkite, a rare compound of copper and arsenic, is found only one place in the world - in the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan. This 3-ounce nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. From an old stash, which was mined in the 1950s. It had been sitting in a garage for a ...
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Mohawkite : (Cu, As)
	Mohawk Mine, Mohawk, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, USA 4.8 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm. Mohawkite, a rare compound of silver, copper, arsenic, cobalt, nickel and iron, is found only in the Mohawk-Ahmeek area of Keweenaw County in Michigan. This 132 gram (4.6 ounce) nugget has been polished to show its pretty silvery tone with a hint of gold. A few years back we acquired the only available stash we know about of ...
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